climate change,economic development,economic growth,gdp growth,limits to growth,overshoot,politics,sustainability
Rarely do I find writing about our economic system that warrants not just Wall of Fame status, but also a parade. I cannot heap enough praise on today’s honoree:
climate change,limits to growth,overpopulation,overshoot,sustainability,technology
American actor Leonardo DiCaprio lands on the Wall of Shame today for one statement he made in his new film, Before the Flood. I do this very reluctantly, because at the same time I want to applaud the man for investing so much time and energy into producing this movie.
climate change,economic growth,economy,gdp growth,limits to growth
An opinion piece in today’s Wall Street Journal just begged to be on the Wall of Shame here at Growth Bias Busted. They had me at the headline:
climate change,economic growth,economy,gdp,gdp growth,limits to growth,overpopulation,overshoot,population growth,prosperity,sustainability,sustainable popluation,urban growth
I have a real problem with population growth maintaining its undeserved place on the mantle of trophies for city success. Cities don’t grow their population in an alternative universe. They grow in the same overpopulated world of 7.4 billion currently killing our planet.
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Today I applaud an eminently logical, but also heartfelt, response to mindless criticism of the suggestion that conceiving fewer children is a smart, clean, humane way to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.